Student Exams

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To schedule an exam through Testing Services at College of Western Idaho (CWI), please follow the steps outlined below which includes testing information for current students, make-up exams, exam closures, distance proctoring, and non-CWI students. 

  • All exams must be scheduled in advance. 
  • Walk-in testing will not be permitted. 

Using CWI Testing Services

Current Students

  • Student class exams are scheduled through the Blackboard RegisterBlast course tool.  
  • Exams are available at either the Ada County Center or Nampa Campus Testing Services locations. 
  • Exams must be scheduled 12 hours in advance.
    • Those in need of exam accommodations are asked to schedule 24 hours in advance.
    • Be sure to allow for the full exam time limit required by your instructor when scheduling.
  • If distance proctoring is needed, please review Distance Proctoring below. 

Items to Bring to Your Exam

  • Valid photo ID
    • ID must be government-issued, non-expired, and show your signature.
    • Accepted forms of ID include a driver's license, state identification card, military ID, passport, legal resident ID, or CWI student ID card.
    • Photos of your ID card will not be accepted.
  • Instructor provided/allowed materials
  • Calculator
    • TI-30XS calculators are available for use through Testing Services. 
    • Any other calculator used must be included on the approved test material list from the instructor and are subject to inspection and/or memory clearing.

Testing Policies

Make-Up Exams

To make-up an exam for a CWI class, please contact your instructor.

  • Your instructor will provide necessary information to Testing Services for your approved make-up exam. 
  • Once this information has been received by our staff, please proceed to schedule your exam. 
  • Your make-up exam may be scheduled at either Testing Services location. 
  • There are no fees for make-up exams for CWI classes. 
  • A valid photo ID must be presented prior to testing.